{"id":74027,"date":"2025-05-23T07:58:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T11:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=74027"},"modified":"2025-05-23T07:13:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T11:13:22","slug":"thunder-bay-opp-investigation-continues-into-theft-including-excavator-and-skidder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/thunder-bay-opp-investigation-continues-into-theft-including-excavator-and-skidder\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder Bay OPP &#8211; Investigation continues into theft including Excavator and Skidder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/527_EscapeLakeRoad_Suspect_Vehicle.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74028\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/527_EscapeLakeRoad_Suspect_Vehicle.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"589\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/527_EscapeLakeRoad_Suspect_Vehicle.png 589w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/527_EscapeLakeRoad_Suspect_Vehicle-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Members from the Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment are investigating a break-in of a storage trailer, located 3-4 kilometers off Highway 527 on Escape Lake Road, within the Unorganized Territory of Thunder Bay.<\/p>\n<p>On May 12<sup>th<\/sup>, 2025, police were advised of a storage trailer that had been broken into on May 10<sup>th<\/sup>, 2025. Entry was gained &amp; numerous items were taken, including a starter for a Caterpillar 3412 &amp; two alternators, one for a John Deer Excavator &amp; the other for a Skidder &#8211; All items taken were valued at approximately $3,000.00.<\/p>\n<p>A Chevrolet Avalanche bearing an unknown licence plate was seen by a witness departing the area &amp; the OPP are requesting the assistance of the public to provide any information they may have regarding this incident, or information regarding the suspect vehicle in the appended photo.<\/p>\n<p>Please call the Thunder Bay Detachment at 807-939-2133, or the non-emergency number at 1-888-310-1122.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police Incident Reference Number: <\/strong>E250595549<\/p>\n<p>Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or report online through <a href=\"https:\/\/ontariocrimestoppers.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ontariocrimestoppers.ca\/<\/a> where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.<\/p>\n<p>For safety and crime prevention tips, please visit our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opp.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.opp.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members from the Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment are investigating a break-in of a storage trailer, located 3-4 kilometers off Highway 527 on Escape Lake Road, within the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":74028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-northern-ontario"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 03:35:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74029,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74027\/revisions\/74029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}